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#b16cc3 color: Lavendless

#b16cc3 is rgb(177, 108, 195) in RGB and oklch(63.87% 0.14535 319.105) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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288°
100%

63.9%
0.145
319°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #b16cc3

#b16cc3 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b16cc3 mixed with white

  1. b16cc3
  2. b97bc9
  3. c18ad0
  4. c998d6
  5. d1a7dc
  6. d9b5e2
  7. e1c4e8
  8. e8d3ee
  9. f0e1f4
  10. f7f0f9

Darker: #b16cc3 mixed with black

  1. b16cc3
  2. 995da9
  3. 834e90
  4. 6c4078
  5. 573260
  6. 42254a
  7. 2f1934
  8. 1c0d20
  9. 0c040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #b16cc3 with less saturation

  1. b16cc3
  2. ae70be
  3. aa74b8
  4. a677b3
  5. a37bae
  6. 9f7ea8
  7. 9b81a2
  8. 98849d
  9. 948697
  10. 908991

Questions about #b16cc3

What color is #b16cc3?

#b16cc3 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(177, 108, 195), in HSL hsl(287.59, 42.03%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.87% 0.14535 319.105).

What colors go well with #b16cc3?

The complementary color of #b16cc3 is #59a045. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a7add and #ca6399. The triadic partners are #ba7f00 and #00a2a9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b16cc3?

White text reads better on #b16cc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b16cc3 a warm or cool color?

#b16cc3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.145.